Show Notes
What’s it actually like to live in Japan? This week the crew is joined by their friend Pause & Select to talk about the reality of living in Japan. What changes when you stop visiting Japan and start living there? From the true convenience of convenient stores to anime events outside of Tokyo, is it all it's cracked up to be? Only one way to find out!
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